Word: athleticism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The female sex has gained another victory in its fight to achieve equal partnership in the human race. A recent Associated Press bulletin advises us that the Southeastern Conference, one of the top athletic groups in collegiate competition, has decided to allow girls to participate in all intercollegiate sports. The...
We have yet to hear of any move in the Ivy League to follow the SEC's leadership, but in view of the immense gains of creeping mergerism between Harvard and Radcliffe in the past two decades there is reason for concern. Radcliffe contains numerous athletic enthusiasts. Some girls, it...
Much of the problem comes from misaddressed letters. One, which was sent to the "Harvard University Tiddley Wink Team, c/o Nathan M. Pusey," was forwarded to the Harvard Athletic Association before it finally reached the stars.
Only the kiddies, in any case, are likely to sit through this bushwa. Sodom is presented as a mighty metropolis, the New York of the Negev; actually, it was more like the Atlantic City of the Dead Sea, a boom town that got brimstoned about 1900 B.C. And the Bible...
Since Mr. Kennedy clearly stated that the condition of U.S. athletics was a matter of international prestige, it is obvious MacArthur's settlement solves only a small part of the problem. Mr. Kennedy intervened in the AAU-NCAA dispute because he felt a poor U.S. showing in the Olympics would...